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>> stephen: south carolina. >> figure out who the major influence are in south carolina and roll over for them, i would assume. >> stephen: i do have to physically roll over like a dog and show them my belly or can i vote the way they want me to? >> i think the voting is adequate. >> stephen: do you get a uniform? >> no, you don't. >> stephen: can you wear anything on the floor? >> you are supposed to wear a coat and tie. >> stephen: do you have to because i was thinking a unitard or something like that. >> i think you have to change the rules. >> stephen: can i ask you something about john mccain for a second? >> please. >> stephen: he has ever tried to make you shut up? >> i can't remember that, no. >> stephen: he said he would teach me to shut up. >> well, you have that to look forward to, i guess. [ laughter ] >> stephen: why do you want to get rid of filibuster as it stands now and keep in mind that if i do not like yourself i'll filibuster it? >> i think it's appropriate to say if folks want to keep the senate from proceeding to vote on something, they need to continue to talk o
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so jim demint doesn't have to face re-election again in south carolina until 2016. but jim demint just quit. a couple of weeks ago. he just announced with no warning that he was leaving the senate right now, immediately, before his term was out. and today jim demint gave his farewell speech, which including this very telling and weird moment. >> i hope that we can create more common ground between the political parties by showing everyone that ideas that work for their constituents and our constituents are right in front of our faces if we're willing to set aside the pressure groups, the special interests, and just focus on what's working. >> jim demint saying good-bye to the senate today, pleading with them on his way out the door that senators should stay focused on the practical, stay focused on policy, keep their heads down and stop paying attention, as he said, to these pressure groups. jim demint is leaving the senate to go run a pressure group. when i stopped doing talk radio to come work here, this would be like me on my last talk radio show saying i really
so jim demint doesn't have to face re-election again in south carolina until 2016. but jim demint just quit. a couple of weeks ago. he just announced with no warning that he was leaving the senate right now, immediately, before his term was out. and today jim demint gave his farewell speech, which including this very telling and weird moment. >> i hope that we can create more common ground between the political parties by showing everyone that ideas that work for their constituents and...
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we have a potential return of former south carolina governor mark sanford to politics and we have cory booker who has waited for a long time to say what he is doing, the mayor of newark, telling us what he is doing. give us a quick update on both. >> mark sanford is planning to run for tim scott's house seat that has now been vacated which would one make a possible political comeback for mark sanford which would be unbelievable. it is also just adding more that south carolina is the best state for american politics going on in the country right now. the other news -- >> just quickly to note this is the seat he held. >> correct. >> before he became governor and before everything happened. so he does have a base in the seat. i don't know if people will still vote for him. >> it's a crowded primary too. the other news as you mentioned cory booker released a video yesterday. one touting all his accomplishments as newark mayor. but, two, essentially ruling out that he would run for new jersey governor, but three opening up the possibility he could run for new jersey senator in 2014. the pro
we have a potential return of former south carolina governor mark sanford to politics and we have cory booker who has waited for a long time to say what he is doing, the mayor of newark, telling us what he is doing. give us a quick update on both. >> mark sanford is planning to run for tim scott's house seat that has now been vacated which would one make a possible political comeback for mark sanford which would be unbelievable. it is also just adding more that south carolina is the best...
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representative scott, soon to be senator, ran an insurance business in charleston, south carolina. he served on the city council for 13 years. he's much more accomplished than other people i could name. yet, he still gets this label and then nikki haley, the governor of south carolina, getted tagged with this cynical token label which i think is absolutely astounding. i wonder how you deal with it personally because you were also a target of this type of attack when you were running for congress this past year. >> you know, i just don't deal with it. as a matter of fact, the district i ran in was 97% white. i wasn't in there it try to woo the 3%. i was in there to promote fiscal values and personal responsibility. i'm a mom who wants to present opportunities for our children. >> know representative tim scott. he is thoughtful, he's intelligent. he's respectful and he's respected. so i think that this is just -- there are people who are out there that are frightened. i saw many people come out of the woodwork to say, gosh, i'm so happy that there are other conservative black america
representative scott, soon to be senator, ran an insurance business in charleston, south carolina. he served on the city council for 13 years. he's much more accomplished than other people i could name. yet, he still gets this label and then nikki haley, the governor of south carolina, getted tagged with this cynical token label which i think is absolutely astounding. i wonder how you deal with it personally because you were also a target of this type of attack when you were running for...
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they were the early years of the black awareness, robert williams was active in south carolina. there was a period of time when the cot in the back of the store was a drop off for various disassembled armaments. sometimes someone we didn't know would put something under the mattress, making the cot unusable for several days. someone would come by and take the hardware away in a shopping bag and that would be it for a week or so. there was often a black photographer who would come to the shop with an empty shopping bag. when he left, he with leave in a zigzag and eventually get on a bus going south. >> i wanted to read a poem that was sent by the poet that i invited to the recent san francisco international poetry festival from iraq i've been in touch with for more than a year and a half. after the united states would not give him his visa, i asked him -- i told him about mutanabbi street and he wrote a poem and he wrote it in english, though he writes in, of course, in arabic. but this one he wrote in english. so i'll read it. one figure in the poem you should know, humbaba, whi
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yet, he still get this is label as -- and then nikki haley, the governor of south carolina gets tagged with this cynical... token label, which i think is absolutely astounding and i just wonder how you deal with it, personally? because you were also a target of this type of attack when you were running for congress this past year? >> you know, i don't deal with t. as a matter of fact, the district that i ran in was 97% white. i wasn't in there just it try and woo the 3%. i was in there to promote conservative values ofific fiscal discipline, and personal responsibility. i am a mom who wanted to preserve opportunities for our children. representative scott is thoughtful, intelligent and respectful and respected. i think this is just -- there are people who are hout out there that are fright frightened. i saw many people come out of the woodwork it say, gosh, i am so happy there are other conservative, black americans out there. i feel like someone is expressing my views. this is just a way to try to keep african-americans or black americans from -- from being -- from coming out and talk
yet, he still get this is label as -- and then nikki haley, the governor of south carolina gets tagged with this cynical... token label, which i think is absolutely astounding and i just wonder how you deal with it, personally? because you were also a target of this type of attack when you were running for congress this past year? >> you know, i don't deal with t. as a matter of fact, the district that i ran in was 97% white. i wasn't in there just it try and woo the 3%. i was in there to...
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carolina, and that south carolina primary was also hugely important for then senator obama, and john kerry gave him that endorsement. it was a very important day. >> obama also references this debate prep session, which is really -- >> that he worked so hard on. >> because kerry apparently at the initial sessions played it really softball to obama and people like david plouffe walked up to kerry and said, look, you have to take it tougher on him, and apparently kerry really did. calling him a failure, just going point by point by point anticipating the attacks of romney. >> thank you so much, both of you. glen, jonathan, congratulations on the ebook, and we'll be right back. >> $3. >> what's next for the fiscal cliff, up next. arrhea, gas, blo? yeah. one phillips' colon health probiotic cap each day helps defend against these digestive issues with three strains of good bacteria. approved! [ phillips' lady ] live the regular life. phillips'. or treat gas with these after you get it. now that's like sunblock before or sun burn cream later. oh, somebody out there's saying, now i get it!
carolina, and that south carolina primary was also hugely important for then senator obama, and john kerry gave him that endorsement. it was a very important day. >> obama also references this debate prep session, which is really -- >> that he worked so hard on. >> because kerry apparently at the initial sessions played it really softball to obama and people like david plouffe walked up to kerry and said, look, you have to take it tougher on him, and apparently kerry really...
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folks automatically think south carolina is a right wing extreme state. i'm the first republican in my district in 130 years. so this is a swing district and i'm still getting a lot of support from folks back home. >> you know, let me just say this to the congressman, i like to regard myself as answering the telephone for a livinging because i do 15 hours of live radio a week. what i hear from people all across the country is can't the adults work this out? can't compromise be a clean word, not a dirty word? get in a room and iron this out. >> absolutely. but you're making an assumption here that i don't think is fair. >> tell me. >> you're assuming if what we had passed last night was going to become law. that's meaningless. >> no. to the contrary i use the word charade earlier. what baffles me about the politics is that the speaker would have expended all this capital on something that would never have gotten out of the senate to begin with much less with the president. >> michael, i don't want to take your job away but let me say this to the congressma
folks automatically think south carolina is a right wing extreme state. i'm the first republican in my district in 130 years. so this is a swing district and i'm still getting a lot of support from folks back home. >> you know, let me just say this to the congressman, i like to regard myself as answering the telephone for a livinging because i do 15 hours of live radio a week. what i hear from people all across the country is can't the adults work this out? can't compromise be a clean...
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nbc news has confirmed that former south carolina governor mark sanford is planning to run for the house seat that congressman tim scott will be vacating when he becomes the state's new senator in january. sanford's ex-wife jenny is considering a run of her own against her former husband and she plans to make a decision after consulting with her family over the holidays. that could get interesting. >>> conservative republican congressman dan burton of indiana said if a fiscal cliff deal is not reached, the gop would be forced to accept higher tax rates for income above $250,000. support for new gun control legislation may be increasing but a new report says 51% of the 2013 house members have taken money from the national rifle association. and so have 42% of senators. >>> hints about hillary clinton and a possible 2016 run for the white house. she has plans to visit ireland soon along with key irish supporters who have raised money for her campaigns in the past. >>> scott brown is thought to be a strong republican candidate to replace john kerry if he leaves the senate to replace hillary
nbc news has confirmed that former south carolina governor mark sanford is planning to run for the house seat that congressman tim scott will be vacating when he becomes the state's new senator in january. sanford's ex-wife jenny is considering a run of her own against her former husband and she plans to make a decision after consulting with her family over the holidays. that could get interesting. >>> conservative republican congressman dan burton of indiana said if a fiscal cliff...
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>> let me tell you, me and nick mill veiny of south carolina got 22 members of congress, we got a letter together to agree on sensible cuts in defense area that would not undermine our nation's security that is democrats and republicans coming together for things that make sense, and they are cuts, right? neil: do you think there will be more of an appetite or less come wednesday. >> i don't know. neil: and for republicans, to entertain more beyond what they offered, i don't see it. >> you mentioneed mentioned 200. it is funny how a lot of people after they went home and heard from their communities, came back and switched their vote to yes, maybe that will happen neil. neil: it is going to take a tanking market to do it though, isn't it? >> it will take angry constituents to do it. they take the positiin they want us to come up with sane, sense incompromises, i am proud to be a liberal and a liftist, i am not going to like everything in the deal, people on the right are not going to like it. but we have to come up with something for the sake of the american people, i'm not asking them t
>> let me tell you, me and nick mill veiny of south carolina got 22 members of congress, we got a letter together to agree on sensible cuts in defense area that would not undermine our nation's security that is democrats and republicans coming together for things that make sense, and they are cuts, right? neil: do you think there will be more of an appetite or less come wednesday. >> i don't know. neil: and for republicans, to entertain more beyond what they offered, i don't see it....
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on the city council of charleston, south carolina, 13 years. built a business, decided to go to public service. he won his district and won over all the voters. i absolutely think he would have won the seat anyway if he would have run for it in 2014. to say that -- i think it's so repulsive to say it was a token pick. >> bob: you don't think more experienced people to get that job? >> dana: he deserves it. >> eric: speak on fiscal cliff, deficit. spending. >> bob: he is what freshman -- >> dana: who was more qualified than he was? >> eric: he was more qualified than most other senators. >> andrea: we are not talking about his qualifications. all the left wants to talk about is the skin color. same with rg3. he came out and said i don't want to be defined by my race, but that is the only way the left sees to define blacks. >> bob: do you think nikki haley would have appointed him if he was white? >> andrea: sure. >> dana: sure. why not? >> andrea: why is it race? >> dana: how can you say that after all the other things you say, it's inconsistent
on the city council of charleston, south carolina, 13 years. built a business, decided to go to public service. he won his district and won over all the voters. i absolutely think he would have won the seat anyway if he would have run for it in 2014. to say that -- i think it's so repulsive to say it was a token pick. >> bob: you don't think more experienced people to get that job? >> dana: he deserves it. >> eric: speak on fiscal cliff, deficit. spending. >> bob: he is...
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mark sanford resigned as south carolina's governor after admitting he ran off to argentina to be with his mistress. now he's going to run for the congressional seat he held almost a decade ago. the seat is being vacated by congressman tim scott. >>> newark, new jersey, mayor cory booker is revealing his plans for his political future. he is not going to challenge governor chris christie. >> i will explore the possibility of running for the united states senate in 2014. >> explore the possibility. booker hopes to replace senator frank lawsuitenberg whose term ends in 2014. lawsuitenberg is 88 now. he hasn't said he's retiring yet.in 2014. lautenberg is 88 now. he hasn't said he's retiring yet. >> mark sanford would be more moderate than tim scott and cory booker, the democratic party heavily dependent on minority voters, very few -- the republicans have done a better job of elevating minority officials at the top of the ticket in governor and senate races. cory booker would be valuable for democrats at national level. >> i think lautenberg has a lot left in him. >> 89, wow, he looks go
mark sanford resigned as south carolina's governor after admitting he ran off to argentina to be with his mistress. now he's going to run for the congressional seat he held almost a decade ago. the seat is being vacated by congressman tim scott. >>> newark, new jersey, mayor cory booker is revealing his plans for his political future. he is not going to challenge governor chris christie. >> i will explore the possibility of running for the united states senate in 2014. >>...
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i'm talking about mark appalachian trail sanford who is rumored to want to run for tim scott's south carolina '01 seat but in a too good to be true twist so does his ex-wife jenni. >> love it. >> amazing. >> it is a movie. >> i hope this happens just so we can talk about it for however long that lasts. >> is this a woody allen movie. >> to anyone who would listen, harts and homer ran against each other. >> peter griffin and his wife did it on "family guy" as well. >> oh, boy. >> so this is actually happening. >> there's a precedent. >> in cartoon. >> cartoon president. welcome to mooseport. the former president runs for mayor of mooseport, maine and his wife comes to town to endorse his opponent. >> lots to watch for. >> up next, we got a nasty storm here in new york this morning but that's not the half it. snow, winds and driving rain making a mess of travel ahead of the holiday weekend. a check on what you can expect next. >>> right now our friends in the midwest are digging out from the major snowstorm of the season. it dumped a foot of snow in some areas. in chicago the storm bro
i'm talking about mark appalachian trail sanford who is rumored to want to run for tim scott's south carolina '01 seat but in a too good to be true twist so does his ex-wife jenni. >> love it. >> amazing. >> it is a movie. >> i hope this happens just so we can talk about it for however long that lasts. >> is this a woody allen movie. >> to anyone who would listen, harts and homer ran against each other. >> peter griffin and his wife did it on...
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that includes our next guest, congressman mick mulvaney, republican from south carolina joins me now from capitol hill. sir, good to have you on the program. thanks for joining us. >> thank you very much for having me. >> if a deal is not struck by december 31st. taxes will go up on everybody. would you rather go over the cliff than go over the cliff? >> honestly, i don't think the two things are linked. if we had voted for plan b last night, no one is able to convince me it would have worked. the president said he would veto it. i don't know why we don't take those folks at their word. you think you would have seen a different outcome last night if the senate had approved what we were looking at. we were facing a symbolic vote that is more than likely to get thrown in the trash. i don't know why we would make such a vote when it doesn't fix the problem. i think we end up going over the cliff. i think the president has plan odd that for a long time. you can go back and look at the process of the negotiations from the very, very beginning and he sends a very powerful message that he w
that includes our next guest, congressman mick mulvaney, republican from south carolina joins me now from capitol hill. sir, good to have you on the program. thanks for joining us. >> thank you very much for having me. >> if a deal is not struck by december 31st. taxes will go up on everybody. would you rather go over the cliff than go over the cliff? >> honestly, i don't think the two things are linked. if we had voted for plan b last night, no one is able to convince me it...
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dennis: joining us now, congressman make small veiny of south carolina, a republican, the nra endorsed you when you ran for congress in 2010 and said after the shooting we want to make a meaningful contribution to preventing a tragedy like this from ever happening again. what do you think about the approach the nra took today? >> i saw the press conference and what mr. lapierre said, it was very provocative. what he said is we have armed guards at airports and armed guards in businesses and right behind me downstairs in the office building where i work but we don't have them in schools. is that the answer? i don't know but it was a valid point and you're seeing the beginning of a dialogue a lot of folks are willing to have. dennis: that didn't sound like dialogue. he was blaming the media for violent video games, you personally after the connecticut shooting, would you still oppose if you do oppose an outright ban on assault weapons back and fired dozens of bullets in a matter of seconds? >> to i oppose an outright ban? absolutely. we need to talk about -- step he didn't show in the cl
dennis: joining us now, congressman make small veiny of south carolina, a republican, the nra endorsed you when you ran for congress in 2010 and said after the shooting we want to make a meaningful contribution to preventing a tragedy like this from ever happening again. what do you think about the approach the nra took today? >> i saw the press conference and what mr. lapierre said, it was very provocative. what he said is we have armed guards at airports and armed guards in businesses...
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host: our last call comes from south carolina. guest: who knows how big that is? that is huge. no one can get their mind around $16.50 trillion. let me tell you what that means. every single citizen in this country, even babies just been born, they are part of that federal debt. over $50,000 per citizen in this country. it is not sustainable. we have to start dealing with that debt. it is going to take all of our taxes. instead of talking about 2%, next time we're going to be talking about 50%. we're going to be just like greece because we are not going to be able to provide the services that we need to provide. host: good morning, the republican line. caller: i am just so frustrated as a republican because this whole fight in congress is doing nothing but driving the republicans off the cliff because what is happening is the democrats are smart and they are letting the republicans self- destructive. because you cannot make the case -- you keep talking about small business, small business. i know you are from georgia. you guys need to understand and realize that dog don't hunt.
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. ♪ >> right now, looking at rainfall across parts of south carolina. some heavy at times. eastern flank of the storm, and block drop out of the clouds. levees blew up two nights ago. all of the river flowing into what was dry farmland. we can hear the exhaustion in your voice. we talked earlier how devastating this is. try to put it into words what you experienced this week? neglected middle child a category 4 beast with a distin t distinctive eye. the secenter of the storm heade this way. this hotel is literally coming apa apart. right front quadrant, the worst part of the storm. this canopy structure, coming apart with the wind of this storm. >> i would rather be out of here. out in ten days. this requires the touch of a surgeon trying to get these little tiny tar balls off the beach without taking a ton of sand. not easy. come on, guys. you got it. i just went 20 yards. not very stylish and i'm completely out of breath. >> did you feel extreme? >> i felt totally extreme. >> yeah! that was my stunt double. way to rip it up, kid. now give me my jacket back. >> we're about
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we have a call from columbia, south carolina. what do you think? caller: i agree with the president. not $400,000, but $250,000. it does not matter whether the president calls, begs, cries. those republicans will not agree with anything. they are going home now to their fancy homes. according to mitt romney, forget about the 47%. i am 71. my husband is 80. we will survive. the president should let all of the tax expire, all bush tax cuts, whatever it is, expire. start from scratch. we would not feel it. it is over 10 years. no matter what little we have, we will survive, and we will deal with what we have. host: we have been covering a lot of the fiscal cliff negotiations, what has been happening on the hill. we just heard from the white house, from president obama. you can go to our special page of the season and website, hamas -- our cspan website, c- span.org/fiscalcliff. we are taking your phone calls. we want to see what to think about the remarks from the president and what has been happening on capitol hill. the numbers are on your screen. w
we have a call from columbia, south carolina. what do you think? caller: i agree with the president. not $400,000, but $250,000. it does not matter whether the president calls, begs, cries. those republicans will not agree with anything. they are going home now to their fancy homes. according to mitt romney, forget about the 47%. i am 71. my husband is 80. we will survive. the president should let all of the tax expire, all bush tax cuts, whatever it is, expire. start from scratch. we would not...
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the presiding officer: the senator from south carolina. mr. graham: thank you. one, i want to congratulate the authors and the managers of the bill and the house for coming up with i think a very good bill for our military. pay raises, trying to increase defenses, and i don't mind saying i think we're at war. i know the presiding officer believes that. how long does the war last? i don't know. i can't tell you. am i supposed to know that? can we not fight it unless we know the date it ends? america, is it part of the battlefield? you tell me. where do you think they want to pit us the most? where do -- what do you think al qaeda would love to do more than anything else? come here and destroy the building i am speaking in. and the only reason they can't get here yet is because we are fighting them over there, we are gathering good intelligence, we're taking the war to them. our intelligence agencies are -- agencies, our f.b.i., our military, our c.i.a., they are all over the world tracking these crazy people so they can't get here. so to suggest that i can't tell
the presiding officer: the senator from south carolina. mr. graham: thank you. one, i want to congratulate the authors and the managers of the bill and the house for coming up with i think a very good bill for our military. pay raises, trying to increase defenses, and i don't mind saying i think we're at war. i know the presiding officer believes that. how long does the war last? i don't know. i can't tell you. am i supposed to know that? can we not fight it unless we know the date it ends?...